TEST IN READING. FORM 10, TERM II. JAMES WATT

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James Watt invented the steam engine. 

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He tried to improve the existing models. 

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From an early age, James had a knack for his hands.

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James’s father changed his profession because he didn't like it. 

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Aged 19 Janes returned to Glasgow to get further education.  

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He quickly established himself as a highly qulified professional. 

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Some years later James Watt met a man who became his friend for life. 

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The idea of how to better the existing steam engine came to his head suddenly.

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James Watt was quite an enterprising man.                                                    

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The modernised steam engine was Watt’s only invention. 

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His family life was quite happy. 

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James Watt's memory is immortalised throughout the United Kingdom.

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James Watt …

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As a result, the steam engines …

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When a child, …

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Soon after James’s birth his father …

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After several years of apprenticeship, James Watt was thought to be…

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At that time, he was …

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In the course of life, James Watt …

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Most of his lifetime and efforts he devoted to …

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Watt’s inventions were widely used in …

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He was a member of …

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James Watt was ...

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Nowadays, …